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Preoperative biliary drainage using a fully covered self-expandable metallic stent for pancreatic head cancer: A prospective feasibility study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The role of endoscopic preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) for pancreatic head cancer is controversial because of the high incidence of stent occlusion before surgery. This study was performed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of PBD using a fully covered self-expandable metall...

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Autores principales: Togawa, Osamu, Isayama, Hiroyuki, Kawakami, Hiroshi, Nakai, Yousuke, Mohri, Dai, Hamada, Tsuyoshi, Kogure, Hirofumi, Kawakubo, Kazumichi, Sakamoto, Naoya, Koike, Kazuhiko, Kita, Hiroto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5985633/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29652026
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sjg.SJG_448_17